by Bill Black | Mar 24, 2022 | The Forum
Predictably, gang crime grows virulently apocalyptic two years after the pandemic was declared across the globe. Two years ago, shamefully, a bipartisan group of metro Atlanta district attorneys locked arms in opposing stronger anti-gang legislation proposed...
by Whitney Griggs | Mar 22, 2022 | The Forum
The high cost of health care has long been a concern for Georgians and a frequent topic of conversation among policymakers and industry leaders. A recent survey conducted by Altarum’s Healthcare Value Hub, in consultation with Georgians for a Healthy Future,...
by Brian M. Douglas | Mar 21, 2022 | The Forum
If you own a short-term rental property in Atlanta, be aware of the city’s new licensing requirements. The new regulations took effect on March 1. Inspectors will start enforcing the ordinance on April 1. “Short-term rentals,” also referred to as...
by Rich McCormick | Mar 14, 2022 | The Forum
(Editor’s note: The author is running for election to the U.S. House of Representatives. We will occasionally publish op-eds from all the Republican and Democrat congressional candidates.) The men and women of our armed services already sacrifice tremendously for our...
by Tony West | Mar 2, 2022 | The Forum
In this time of labor shortages and supply chain disruptions, now more than ever we need to make it easier for people to work. Two pieces of legislation being considered in the Georgia House of Representatives would reduce regulatory burdens and encourage...
by Inger Eberhart | Feb 28, 2022 | The Forum
Many thanks to InsiderAdvantage for the excellent, detailed coverage of last year’s House Special Committee on “Innovative Ways to Maximize Global Talent” from D.A. King. With Rep. Wes Cantrell as chairman, one of the bills created from those one-sided...